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There is at least one myth that makes it explicit that she shared a degree of physical intimacy with one of her nymphs, Callisto.
Artemis never married and remained a virgin. As a result, she was also associated with chastity and young women. It was very uncommon for women to remain unmarried in ancient Greece. She was one of only three unmarried virgin goddesses in the Greek world.
Siproites, while hunting, saw Artemis bathing naked; in response to the offence, the virgin goddess turned him into a woman: The Cretan, Siproites, had also been turned into a woman for having seen Artemis bathing when out hunting.
Being associated with chastity, Artemis at an early age asked her father Zeus to grant her eternal virginity. Also, all her companions were virgins. Artemis was very protective of her purity, and gave grave punishment to any man who attempted to dishonor her in any form.
Althought Athena is a virgin goddess, she mothered the god Erichthonios by Hephaestus. According to myth, she went to Hephaestus wanting some weapons forged. When Hephaestus tried to rape her, she protected her virginity and he ejaculated on her leg. She wiped it off with a piece of wool, throwing it onto the ground.
If a Hunter falls in love, Artemis will remove their immortality and may turn them into an animal, depending on her discretion.
Artemis and Orion fell madly in love with each other; they became lovers, friends, and each other's companions when hunting wild animals or exploring the forests. Artemis was very fond of Orion, the only person she ever cared for.
Some people believe that some of the nymphs, mortals, priests, priestess, demigods, demigoddesses, hunters and huntresses who follow the hunting goddess were some of her lovers, but Artemis only had one lover, the great hunter Orion.
The myth of Artemis and her sleeping lover, Endymion.
In Greek mythology, Artemis is the virgin goddess, so named because she has never had carnal relations with anyone and has never had a husband. When Artemis was a child, she asked her father to grant her a few wishes. One of those wishes was that she would always be a virgin.
Artemis and her attire are all various shades of green and brown - muted colors generally associated with the earth and nature, in contrast with colors such as white or gold that are often associated with regality and divinity.
Athena was an armed warrior goddess. The Parthenon at Athens was her most famous shrine. She never had a true lover or someone to hug and hold her; all she had was her loving mother, caring father and most of all her brothers and sisters.
When clouds weren't blocking her view, Artemis gazed down on Orion as he roamed around his deserted island, and she fell in love with him.
Artemis' appearance: Usually, an eternally young woman, beautiful and vigorous, wearing a short costume that leaves her legs free. At Ephesus, Artemis wears a controversial costume that may represent many breasts, fruits, honeycombs, or parts of sacrificed animals.
Aphrodite becomes jealous of Artemis and so she sets up problems for Hippolytos. Because Hippolytos worships Artemis too much and does not worship Aphrodite, Aphrodite formulates a plan in order to spite Hippolytos and his family.
According to the Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite, three goddesses are unable to feel sexual desire: Athena, Artemis and Hestia. They swore to keep their virginity forever, with Zeus's approval. In modern times, they may be classified as asexuals.
Another common cause of Artemis' vengeance was betrayal. Callisto, one of Artemis' virginal companions, committed such a crime. Callisto was seduced by Zeus, undetected by the other Greek gods. It was only when Callisto was already with child and was seen bathing by the goddess, that the deception was discovered.
Aphrodite tells Anchises that she is still a virgin and begs him to take her to his parents. Anchises immediately becomes overcome with mad lust for Aphrodite and swears that he will have sex with her. Anchises takes Aphrodite, with her eyes cast downwards, to his bed, which is covered in the furs of lions and bears.
Poseidon was enamored by Medusa's beauty, and Medusa returned the same feelings. Medusa and Poseidon engaged in a love affair and would have two children together, but not before Athena discovered the illicit affair.
The three virgin goddesses are Hestia, Artemis, and Athena
She is the daughter of Zeus and Leto and her twin brother is (Pheobus) Apollo. She is described as a "lover of woods" and a "wild chaser of mountains". She is also depicted in some stories as fierce and revengeful.
"Artemis (eau de parfum) is a bracing splash of 'wilderness-in-a-bottle'. A woody chypre opening with a crisp top note of bergamot, featuring Australian blue cypress, finest grade Sumatran patchouli, frankincense (boswellia carterii), with an earthy ground of Indian vetiver and nagarmotha (cypriol).
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Ancient poets note Artemis' height and imposing stature, as she stands taller and more impressive than all the nymphs accompanying her.